Space and Astronomy – Page 22

Get Ready to See More of the Northern Lights

Over the past few months, viewings of the lights have increased in areas farther south than usual. That’s going to continue into 2025.

By April Rubin

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Elon Musk: SpaceX’s Out-of-Control Starship Struggled to Self-Destruct

In an update on the first flight of the most powerful rocket ever, Elon Musk offered a timeline of what went wrong while staying optimistic about forthcoming launches.

By Kenneth Chang

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Japanese Moon Landing Is Uncertain After Losing Signal Spacecraft

The Japanese company aimed to be the first to change the paradigm for transporting things to the moon, but that will have to wait for a future mission.

By Kenneth Chang

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What May Have Been Lost If the Hakuto-R Moon Lander Crashed

The Ispace mission had planned to carry a number of customer payloads to the moon’s surface.

By Daniel Victor

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